Jerry Shanks Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Jerry Shanks of Eustace, Texas, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Jerry left this world on May 20, 2025 at the age of 85, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jerry Shanks to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Merl Potette and Stella Mae Potette; his wife Billie Durrett Shanks; and his siblings, David Ellis Shanks, Kelly Tim Shanks, Jimmy Dale Shanks and Ruby Gale Scotch.

He is survived by: his siblings, Gary Shanks (Jackie) of Webbers Falls, John Shanks (Elsie) of Muskogee, Oklahoma, Nancy Caves (Joe) of Allen and Jeanie Pierce (John) of Allen, Texas; and his nephew Steven Shanks (Margo) of Checotah, Oklahoma. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

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